E&C Engineer
Listed on 2026-08-05
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Engineering
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Energy/Power Generation
Wind Energy
Project Engineering (E&C Engineer)
This is a Project Engineering (E&C Engineer) role supporting capital projects at wind farms across the region (primarily Southwest Minnesota, with sites across MN, SD, and nearby areas). The engineer will manage a portfolio of ~a dozen projects per year, overseeing the end‐to‐end project lifecycle at wind facilities.
Key responsibilities:
- Plan and schedule capital projects at wind farms
- Order equipment and manage contractors
- Coordinate with site Operations & Maintenance teams
- Perform limited R&D to select optimal equipment
- Manage a multi‐year (≈5‐year) project portfolio with budgeting and forecasting
- Ensure quality, schedule adherence, and cost control
- Travel during construction windows to oversee installations (occasional)
Independent frontline project management
Collaborative across renewables and O&M
Minimal day‐to‐day oversight; high autonomy ( "assigned projects and make them happen")
Hybrid work with strong ownership expectations
Some Risk Traveling to Wind Farms, 4 days in office.
Flexible start times (e.g., 7:00–3:30 or 8:00–4:30)
8 hours/day
Hybrid: 4 days onsite, 1 day remote
Engineering degree (Mechanical or Electrical preferred; other engineering disciplines considered), ideally from an ABET‐accredited program
Project management experience
PMP (nice to have)
PE license (nice to have)
Renewables experience, especially wind
Strong communication (critical due to multi‐site coordination)
Ability to work effectively with O&M teams
Independent problem solving and ownership
Job Type 2: approximately 3–7 years of experience
Engineers preferred; strong renewables PM backgrounds considered even without a degree (engineering degree is highly preferred, not required)
No specific list; wind turbine OEM experience (e.g., Vestas, Client) or on‐site wind experience is helpful.
None required. PMP and PE are nice to have.
Wind (or broader renewables) domain experience
Exposure to solar, hydro, or battery projects
Comfort with spreadsheets (tools are easy to learn; not a differentiator)
Primary:
Marshall Ops Center (Minneapolis area)
Alternate:
Sioux Falls, SD service center
Also acceptable:
Southwest Minnesota near wind farms
Free parking at Marshall and Sioux Falls
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